Quantity Surveyor – Build/Fit-out
OCS are working with a well-established construction contractor based in London, who is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their busy commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded professional with at least 3 years’ experience in building or fit-out projects, who wants to take ownership of cost management and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality projects.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project teams to manage budgets, control costs, and ensure commercial compliance across building and fit-out projects.
Key responsibilities include:
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Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts
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Measuring and valuing work, including variations and change control
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Preparing interim valuations and final accounts
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Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management
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Monitoring costs and reporting on project financial performance
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Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contract interpretation
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Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting senior QS staff as required
About You
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
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A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
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At least 3 years’ experience in building and/or fit-out projects
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT preferred)
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Excellent commercial awareness and numeracy skills
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Effective communication and negotiation skills
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Confidence to work independently while collaborating with project teams
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Exposure to high-profile London build and fit-out projects
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Opportunity to take ownership of commercial management on projects
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Long-term career development and progression within a growing contractor
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Supportive, professional team environment
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor with at least 3 years’ building or fit-out experience and are looking for a role where you can develop your career and manage projects commercially, this London-based opportunity could be an excellent fit